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 : Coaching for Performance, Third Edition (People Skills for Professionals)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 658.3124
EAN: 9781857883039
Edition: 3
ISBN: 1857883039
Label: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Manufacturer: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: May 25, 2002
Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Studio: Nicholas Brealey Publishing




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A new edition of the book that took the art of coaching to new heights, this is the definitive guide to mastering the skills needed to help people unlock their potential and maximize their performance.



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A must for every leader
A great addition for a leader's repertoire of leadership competencies. This an easy read, very practical and the greatest need for today's leader that gets the least attention.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Foundations of Business Coaching
This book is an excellent expose of one of the primary sources, and the development of principles and techniques of business coaching from that starting point. He refers frequently to the work of Tim Gallwey and his inner game books. I was familiar with Gallwey's work, and appreciated the excellent organization, content and style of the book.

I found the book also to be of significant value to anyone who wishes to contribute to other people's success, be it in family, social, or ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Valuable coaching classic
Whitmore has provided a very good secular overview and guide to coaching in Coaching for Performance (I am a Christian coach). It is easy to read and gives lots of examples of using coaching technique in everyday life and work. It appeals to me as a classic as Whitmore came in at the early days of coaching and writes with clarity and enthusiasm. In this edition outlines its development. I purchased this book as it was often quoted in the Life Caoching couse I studied as part of a theology degree. ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Good all round resource
I found this book very good as it gives a good general background to coaching as well as an introduction to coaching in the corporate environment. There were some parts that I did not agree with as I felt they contradicted the basic coaching principle of always working in clients agenda, but, that said, it is a good overall resource.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Really Excellent Book for Coaching Introduction
If you are new to the coaching topic, this book helps give you a general understanding to coaching using the GROW model. Very helpful!







 






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